Stephen E. Ambrose Books
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson and the Opening of the American West
In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson selected his personal secretary, Captain Meriwether Lewis, to lead a voyage up the Missouri River to the Rockies, over the mountains, down the Columbia River to t...
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Character Above All
By Richard Reeves, Hendrik Hertzberg, Tom Wicker, Robert Dallek, David McCullough, Doris Kearns Goodwin, James Cannon, Peggy Noonan, Stephen E. Ambrose
What is the relationship between the President's character and presidential leadership? In these harsh and difficult political times, this question of character is at the center of our national con...
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Citizen soldiers
Citizen Soldiers opens at 0001 hours, June 7, 1944, on the Normandy beaches, and ends at 0245 hours, May 7, 1945. In between come the battles in the hedgerows of Normandy, the breakout at St.-Lo, t...
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